Book 9 – Chapter Seven
Eralia’s POV I avoid Benny’s piercing gaze as he glares at me openly, I can’t stop shivering, the heat from the vehicle is painful against my ice cold fingers, but I need the warmth. My clothes are soaked, my coat providing practically no protection from the rain as I walked the last half an hour in the rain. ‘Eralia, why the hell are you walking in this?’ Benny demands after a few minutes of silence. ‘I . . I missed my bus’ I mumble, not wanting to tell this man that actually, my mother stole my bus money this morning leaving me with no choice but to walk. ‘Why didn’t you ring someone to give you a lift?’ Benny growls, moving through the rain as I huddle a little closer to the vents in front of me, my fingers finally starting to thaw. ‘I . . I . .’ my voice trails off, how do you exp
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